Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
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Exoristinae
Subfamily Exoristinae
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon
(Calyptratae)
Superfamily
Oestroidea
Family
Tachinidae (Parasitic Flies)
Subfamily
Exoristinae
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
=Goniinae
Numbers
>580 spp. in ~130 genera arranged in 6 tribes in our area
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Internet References
phylogenetic relationships
based on sequencing (Stireman 2002)
Works Cited
1.
Taxonomic and host catalogue of the Tachinidae of America North of Mexico
Contributed by
Chen Young
on 4 November, 2005 - 9:23am
Additional contributions by
Robin McLeod
,
v belov
Last updated 29 March, 2011 - 1:42am